Day: November 4, 2013

Nature’s Secrets: How do birds rest during migration?

Dr. Lowman’s latest Nature’s Secrets column in newsobserver.com: Every autumn, many millions of birds migrate from northern breeding grounds to equatorial locations. This annual flight is not only extraordinary in terms of time and energy but also raises questions about the physiological issue of sleep for birds. Some birds migrate long distances, and others only […]

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